Defense minister says Iranian nuclear negotiators acting powerfully
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Shiraz, Fars Prov., June 14, IRNA – Minister of Defense and Logistics of the Armed Forces Brigadier-General Hossein Dehqan said on Sunday that Iranian negotiating team are powerfully defending the national nuclear rights.
'The fact that the great Iranian nation and government stood on one side and all the world powers on the other, indicates the status and power of Islamic Iran,' the minister said in a meeting to mark anniversary of the landslide victory of President Hassan Rouhani.
Brigadier-General Dehqan said that in light of the guidelines of the Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution, the government and nation have embarked on nuclear talks to prove that the allegations about Iranian peaceful nucear program are null and void.
He said that the Iranian nation stood by the government and paid hefty cost to preserve only one thing, which is independence.
He said the pressures and sanctions imposed on Iran for the nuclear dispute are nothing but a pretext for the enemies to regain the status they lost after victory of the Islamic Revolution.
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